Enter the Mummy Museum of Arteaga, with mummies of about 150 years old, where you will also see objects and traditional costumes from the Mexican Revolution. The place also displays environmental issues and the way of life of the people in the mountains.
If you like nature, in Arteaga you can practice many adventure sports and outdoor activities. Bosques de Monterreal recreational complex has two tracks for skiing available at any season, you can also go rappelling, backpacking, hiking, and camping. There are other great places such as the Carbonera Canyon, Los Lirios, and Tunal, where you will also find mountain biking, horseback or ATV riding, wall climbing, zip-lines, and golf in the highest course of the country.
The typical handicraft of the region is the famous hand-woven and brightly colored sarape, and the poplar wood figures that you can find in the Sunday’s market at Alameda Venustiano Carranza or in other regional stores.
The most important festivity of Arteaga is the day of Saint Isidore the Laborer on May 15, celebrated with music, dances, and a fair. The Apple Fair is celebrated in September.
***The official currency of Mexico is the Mexican Peso (MXN).
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Typical drinks include the famous fruit liqueurs, mainly made of apple and quince. To sweeten the palate, there is nothing better than the peach and pear sweet, which you can find in the Quinta Fantasía traditional candy store.
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- We recommend drinking plenty of water to keep hydrated.
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